Bridging The Credit Confidence Gap Across Generations
Helping members understand and manage their credit score creates a powerful opportunity for credit unions.
Helping members understand and manage their credit score creates a powerful opportunity for credit unions.
Wings Financial unlocked opportunity in its mortgage portfolio by drawing in members with a desirable rate and a few other perks.
Interest rates and inflation meet member budgetary challenges, but this Ohio credit union has a plan for that.
Some underwriting and belt-tightening, staffing and product changes are part of the response as swiftly rising rates roil the housing market.
Supply still lags demand but price hikes are slowing, and a lot has changed in the past 15 years.
When it comes to building the auto portfolio, BHCU and Seasons FCU take different directions but arrive at the same destination.
Home equity loans for remodeling can help fill the mortgage lending pipeline as the refinancing boom begins to fizzle.
Low interest rates have ignited interest in refinances. At Star One, mortgage modifications build member loyalty.
The financial constraints credit unions faced in 2020 provide insights for how to move forward in the coming year.
Timely strategies for increasing your lending opportunities (while delivering exceptional member service) during and after the pandemic.

As Super Bowl LX nears, the Callahan Bowl prediction model says the Seahawks will see green en route to the Lombardi Trophy.

Lending is evolving, and credit unions are adapting. This week, CreditUnions.com examines how shifting economic conditions are reshaping lending strategies.

Affordability pressures, extended loan terms, and shifting vehicle values are forcing institutions to look beyond familiar structures and reconsider how to balance risk and return.

Credit unions are uniquely well-positioned to guide members through uncertainty and fill essential funding gaps.

A closer look at the trade-offs of mandated lower credit card rates reveals a delicate balance between portfolio health and member access.

A handful of regional credit unions pair up with the GoWest Foundation to offer 100% financing for eligible borrowers.

Learn how to identify, track, and manage four commercial lending exceptions to reduce risk, strengthen compliance, and streamline operations.

Declining savings rates and rising financial pressure are reshaping why members borrow, pushing credit unions to rethink lending strategies.

How can credit unions stay true to their mission while evolving to meet modern needs?

Ultra-low rates might feel like a boost to affordability, but they can create unintended challenges that ripple through housing markets, lenders, and the members credit unions serve.